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PY56 EKO

2006 Seat Leon

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

109,443 mi
Last recorded109,443 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Seat Leon85,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY56 EKO
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2022 109,443 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2021 96,361 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 84,607 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2019 84,378 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 72,943 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 72,023 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 67,910 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 64,596 miles

Both front tyres worn low on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 26 Jun 2015 59,681 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 54,582 miles

exhaust tail pipe has limited life

Pass 8 Jan 2013 45,812 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 45,812 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 40,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear brake discs worn

Fail 23 Jan 2012 40,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 16 Nov 2010 33,673 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 23,321 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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PY56 EKO is a 2006 Seat Leon in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 85,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY56 EKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PY56 EKO registered?

PY56 EKO is a 2006 Seat Leon, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is PY56 EKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY56 EKO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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